Emphasis assimilation spread in Arabic and feature geometry of emphatic consonants
This paper discusses the assimilation of emphasis-spread in Arabic, using a multitiered, non-linear autosegmental model. The discussion underscores the superiority of such a model over a traditional, linear approach. For Arabic, a modified version of feature-organization is adopted for consonants wi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1995
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| In: |
Journal for semitics
Year: 1995, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 87-113 |
| Further subjects: | B
Assimilation of emphasis-spread in Arabic
B Multitiered B Linear approach B non-linear autosegmental model |
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| Summary: | This paper discusses the assimilation of emphasis-spread in Arabic, using a multitiered, non-linear autosegmental model. The discussion underscores the superiority of such a model over a traditional, linear approach. For Arabic, a modified version of feature-organization is adopted for consonants with secondary articulation, specifically back consonants in general and emphatic/pharyngealized consonants in particular. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for semitics
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| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 10520/AJA10318471_381 |